UAE Business Activities
Search what a UAE licence can actually cover. Each activity shows its official code, the licence it falls under, whether it needs approval from a government body, and which authorities license it.
246 activities
Trading & Services
Marine Equipment Repairing & Maintenance
إصلاح المكائن والمعدات البحرية وصيانتها
Activity 3319903 · ISIC 3319903
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes installing and repairing the equipment related to structures for marine transportation, such as ships, boats, floating structures, pontoons, barges, cranes, the concerned equipment include propulsion systems, steering systems, engines, air-conditions, generators, ventilation blowers, boilers, spindles, pipes, communication and measuring devices.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Maritime Authority
Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Maritime Security Services
خدمات الحراسة البحرية
Activity 8010015 · ISIC 8010015
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes providing maritime security personnel trained to use firearms.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Security Industry Regulatory Agency - SIRA
Financial Intermediation
Market Making in Securities
صناعة السوق للأوراق المالية
Activity 6619019 · ISIC 6619019
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms depending mainly on the provision of continuous prices for the purchase and sale of certain securities to increase the liquidity of such securities.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Securities and Commodities Authority
Social & Personal Services
Materials Fire Resistance Testing Services
خدمات إختبار مقاومة المواد للحريق
Activity 7120031 · ISIC 7120031
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms which conduct physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products used in constructing buildings to examine their fire resistivity, the tested material involve cladding and insulation materials, partitions, bricks, paints, electric fixtures…etc.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Civil Defense
Social & Personal Services
Meat Seller
بائع اللحم
Activity 4781008 · ISIC 4781008
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes small shops and sellers who perform selling meats and chickens direct to consumers in the public markets, the service provided includes cutting and preparing meats for cooking.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Department of Food Control
Trading & Services
Medicinal Chemicals Trading
تجارة الكيماويات الدوائية
Activity 4772003 · ISIC 4772003
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling medicinal basic chemicals to manufacture medicines.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Precursor Chemicals Department - Dubai Police
Trading & Services
Military Cloth Ware & requisites Trading
تجارة الملبوسات والمستلزمات العسكرية
Activity 4771113 · ISIC 4771113
Needs approvalIncludes military gears for the police and civil defense, like uniforms, footwear, back bags, belts, sleeping bags, tents, chevron and badges, weapons and ammunition and combat heavy equipment are excluded.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Security Industry Regulatory Agency - SIRA
Classification Service
Mortgage Consultant
إستشارات الرهن العقاري
Activity 6619007 · ISIC 6619007
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms specialized in offering advisory on how to mortgage property to get loans from financial institutions for financing freehold property, including selection of a financial institutions , how to mortgage and release a property , preparation and submission of documents , the implications of breaking financing and mortgaging in mid term , refinancing and mortgaging fully paid properties , re-mortgaging and transfer to another financer , evaluation of financing rates , such firms are not allowed to seek or carry out any mortgaging for themselves.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Real Estate Regulatory Agency
Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
Motorcycles Rental
تأجير الدراجات النارية
Activity 7730002 · ISIC 7730002
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms engage in renting motorbikes, fitted with two wheels or more, motorized, and intended for recreation and other uses, in paved and off roads.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Roads & Transport Authority
Real Estate,Renting,Bus Servic
News Services via Websites
الخدمات الاخبارية عبر المواقع الالكترونية
Activity 6399006 · ISIC 6399006
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms that provide news services through their accounts on social networking sites or through the internet.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Ministry of Culture & Youth
Trading & Services
Newspapers & Magazines Trading
تجارة الصحف والمجلات
Activity 4761006 · ISIC 4761006
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling of newspapers, magazines, directories, catalogues and other specialized publications used for promoting fashions, furniture, interior designs, household items and others.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Ministry of Culture & Youth
Trading & Services
Non-Manufactured Precious Metal Trading
تجارة الذهب والمعادن الثمينة غير المشغولة
Activity 4752060 · ISIC 4752060
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling of the basic ores of gold, silver, platinum and other precious metals in pre-extraction condition, or in the form of ingots, blocks, threads or chips in pre- forming manufacturing.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Security Industry Regulatory Agency - SIRA
Trading & Services
Nuts Trading
تجارة المكسرات
Activity 4721039 · ISIC 4721039
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling of all kinds of nuts, such as pistachio, almond, and peanuts, whether raw or after b peeling, processing, roasting, salting or packing in well sealed packs for consumption.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Department of Food Control
Social & Personal Services
Occupational Safety Consultancy
استشارات السلامة والصحة المهنية
Activity 7020018 · ISIC 7020018
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes providing safety and vocational health services and consultancies, such as the information must be given to employers on the risk and dangers arising from their works or from new circumstances, including the measures to reduce or get rid of the risks, and what employees should do if they are exposed to the risk, examination of construction or industrial machinery, non- destructive examination and inspection, issuance of certificates of safety and vocational health measures applied therein, elaborating technical and economic feasibility studies on these machinery and equipment.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Emirates International Accreditation Centre - EIAC
Classification Service
Occupational Safety Training
التدريب على مكافحة الحريق والانقاذ والسلامة المهنية
Activity 8549029 · ISIC 8549029
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes specialized centers in providing occupational safety training through complying to international standards, including the techniques of how to maintain safety in all the activities of the firm, way and means of periodical inspection to ensure the validity of the equipment, issuing certificates upon training completion.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Knowledge & Human Development Authority
Trading & Services
Oilfield Chemicals Trading
تجارة كيماويات آبار النفط
Activity 4669222 · ISIC 4669222
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling chemicals for various oilfield applications like production, well stimulation, drilling and injection.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Department of Petroleum Affairs, Dubai Police - Chemicals Precursor Department
Professional
Onshore & Offshore Oil & Gas Fields Services
Activity 9100180
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes providing technical and engineering services to enhance and develop production in the fields, it covers well drilling, testing and maintenance, drilling fluids engineering, diving for underwater pipes repair, pipe corrosion control, equipment repair and maintenance.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Department of Petroleum Affairs
Mining & Quarrying
Onshore & Offshore Oil & Gas Fields Services
خدمات حقول ومنشآت النفط والغاز البرية والبحرية
Activity 112005 · ISIC 0910018
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes providing technical and engineering services to enhance and develop production in the fields, it covers well drilling, testing and maintenance, drilling fluids engineering, diving for underwater pipes repair, pipe corrosion control, equipment repair and maintenance.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Department of Petroleum Affairs - Ruler's Court
Social & Personal Services
Order Management and Delivery Services
خدمات تنظيم وتوصيل الطلبات
Activity 5320010 · ISIC 5320010
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms engaged in the delivery services to homes, offices, factories and other workplaces, the delivered item may include consumables from cooperative societies, supermarkets or any other items from other places, this excludes delivering mail and parcels and postal items.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Roads & Transport Authority
Trading & Services
Packing & Packaging Materials Trading
تجارة مواد التعبئة والتغليف
Activity 4773964 · ISIC 4773964
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling freight packing and wrapping, industrial packaging materials, including packs, boxes, panels, sheets, foils and straps made of paper, plastic or metal materials or other substances.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Dubai Police - Chemicals Precursor Department
Trading & Services
Paints & Coating Materials Trading
تجارة الاصباغ ومواد الطلاء
Activity 4752035 · ISIC 4752035
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling dyes and paints that are in the form of liquids or powders and used in painting buildings, cars, ships, furniture, etc., as well as materials and powders of electroplating, in addition of thinners, thickeners, base dyes, pastes, and finishing supplies, polishes (varnishes) (It is not allowed to list services that use white paper communication services such as swords, knives, machetes, means of preservation...etc)
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Dubai Police - Chemicals Precursor Department
Trading & Services
Passenger Transport by Luxury Motor Vehicles
نقل الركاب بالسيارات الفاخرة
Activity 4922004 · ISIC 4922004
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes firms specialized in providing passenger transport by luxury motor vehicles within or outside cities or as per order.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Roads & Transport Authority
Social & Personal Services
Passengers & Cargo Aircrafts Repair & Maintenance
صيانة الصواريخ التي تطلق المركبات الفضائية والأقمار الصناعية
Activity 3315009 · ISIC 3315009
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms engaged in maintaining, repairing, and modernizing passengers and cargo aircrafts to ensure their airworthiness, it involves aircrafts interior and system’s modifications, as well as internal and external aircrafts paint works.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Civil Aviation Authority
Trading & Services
Passengers Transport by Rented Buses
نقل الركاب بالحافلات المؤجرة
Activity 4922006 · ISIC 4922006
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes firms involved in private hire of buses from charter bus companies to passenger transport, either for short, or a longer contract basis.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Roads & Transport Authority
Trading & Services
Petrochemicals Trading
تجارة البتروكيماويات
Activity 4669227 · ISIC 4669227
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes the resale of petrochemicals derived from transforming refined oil derivatives and classified as light petrochemicals such as Olovires, Butylene, Ethylene, Probalene, aromatic compounds, Benzene, Toluene, Xylene Methanol, Formaldehyde, Ammonia and Urea, or intermediate petrochemicals such as Monovinyl chloride and final petrochemicals such as polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, carbon and the Hydrogen.such products are used in various commercial and industrial as crude before any treatment or transformative operations.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Dubai Police - Chemicals Precursor Department
Trading & Services
Pharmaceutical Representative Office
مكتب تمثيل صيدلي
Activity 7010011 · ISIC 7010011
ProfessionalNeeds approvalThis is a scientific office established in Dubai by a pharmaceutical company to notify and give information on the medicinal and chemical elements of their pharmaceuticals, and shall be contacted by the medical authorities in case undesired adverse effects of their products, it will also be responsible of the advertising as well as facilitating deals with the local customers, such office is not allowed to engage in commercial transactions.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Health Authority
Classification Service
Players' Agent
وكيل لاعبين
Activity 9319101 · ISIC 9319101
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms licensed by the competent local and international sport authorities to act as sports agent, including promoting and marketing athletes’ careers and securing them the best deals, negotiating employment, contract signing with clubs and sponsors, generally, to represent and look after the athletes’ interests before local and international sport authorities.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Sports Council
Trading & Services
Ports & Marine Guide Equipment Trading
تجارة معدات الموانيء والارشاد البحري
Activity 4773707 · ISIC 4773707
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling ports and harbors equipment and fixtures, including installations ships and boats berths, loaders and un-loaders, container movers, traffic control and monitors, signals and marine guide devices and lighthouses.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Maritime Authority
Trasport,Storage & Communicati
Ports Management
ادارة المواني
Activity 5222001 · ISIC 5222001
ProfessionalNeeds approvalIncludes firms engaged in managing and operating the logistic operations in the ports, involving the movement of ships and cargo, the loading and unloading of ships and containers and storage, tugs, berths operations.
Licensed by
- IFZA · before license issuance · Dubai Ports Authority
Trading & Services
Potatoes Trading
تجارة البطاطس
Activity 4721102 · ISIC 4721102
CommercialNeeds approvalIncludes reselling fresh potatoes after sorting, cleaning and packaging.
Licensed by
- IFZA · after license issuance · Department of Food Control